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Have A Laugh This Saturday To Help Local Animals In Needhttp://wobm.com/comedy-night-for-animals-2017/
http://wobm.com/comedy-night-for-animals-2017/#commentsMon, 02 Oct 2017 23:27:41 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=503466Continue reading…]]>If you need a good laugh, and let's be honest, in this day and age I think we all need a laugh, head on out to the Manasquan Elks this weekend to not only laugh like heck, but to help local animals in need while you're at it!

]]>http://wobm.com/comedy-night-for-animals-2017/feed/0Justin's dog Scooter (Photo by Justin Louis)Dozens Of Cats And Dogs Arrive To New Jersey From Puerto Ricohttp://wobm.com/dozens-of-cats-and-dogs-arrive-to-new-jersey-from-puerto-rico/
http://wobm.com/dozens-of-cats-and-dogs-arrive-to-new-jersey-from-puerto-rico/#commentsMon, 02 Oct 2017 20:40:02 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=503426Continue reading…]]>As Puerto Rico continues to reel from the unprecedented destruction of Hurricane Maria, in addition to the humans who so badly need help, there are also many cats and dogs in need as well.

]]>http://wobm.com/dozens-of-cats-and-dogs-arrive-to-new-jersey-from-puerto-rico/feed/0Wavetop - ThinkStockBrick Kids Create Art For The Animalshttp://wobm.com/brick-kids-create-art-for-the-animals/
http://wobm.com/brick-kids-create-art-for-the-animals/#commentsThu, 03 Aug 2017 20:07:48 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=497124Continue reading…]]>Our friends at Brick Town Veterinary Hospital are back at it, with another community partnership all for the good of animals in need.

]]>http://wobm.com/brick-kids-create-art-for-the-animals/feed/0Brick Town Veterinary HospitalGet Fit And Help Dogs This Weekend!http://wobm.com/get-fit-and-help-dogs-this-weekend/
http://wobm.com/get-fit-and-help-dogs-this-weekend/#commentsMon, 10 Jul 2017 22:31:45 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=494161Continue reading…]]>You've heard me talk about the awesome people at Brick Town Veterinary Hospital in Brick plenty of times, and they're hosting another unique charity event this weekend!

]]>http://wobm.com/get-fit-and-help-dogs-this-weekend/feed/0Briick Town Vet's Dr. Adam Christman with WOBM's Justin Louis and his dog ScooterHow Your Pet Can Help Save Liveshttp://wobm.com/how-your-pet-can-help-save-lives/
http://wobm.com/how-your-pet-can-help-save-lives/#commentsMon, 26 Jun 2017 21:52:22 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=492715Continue reading…]]>Pet owners know well that a health emergency can happen at any time. Thankfully, we have some outstanding veterinarians in and around the Shore area who are ready to do all that they can to help save the life of our four legged friends.

]]>http://wobm.com/how-your-pet-can-help-save-lives/feed/0Justin's Dog, Scooter (Photo by Justin Louis)Prepare Your Pets For An Early Ocean County Tick Seasonhttp://wobm.com/prepare-your-pets-for-an-early-ocean-county-tick-season/
http://wobm.com/prepare-your-pets-for-an-early-ocean-county-tick-season/#commentsWed, 08 Mar 2017 23:01:28 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=479139Continue reading…]]>Ocean County is experiencing a few things that could make this season particularly bad for parasites for both us and our four-legged friends, so there's no better time than now to prepare your pets for tick season!

]]>http://wobm.com/prepare-your-pets-for-an-early-ocean-county-tick-season/feed/0Photo by Justin LouisBrick Vet Becomes First Time Author [Video]http://wobm.com/brick-vet-becomes-first-time-author-video/
http://wobm.com/brick-vet-becomes-first-time-author-video/#commentsSun, 30 Oct 2016 19:01:06 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=461203Continue reading…]]>This weekend I stopped by Brick Town Veterinary Hospital to see the awesome people who have been taking care of my pets for years, and to chat with Dr. Adam Christman, who just published his first book.

]]>http://wobm.com/brick-vet-becomes-first-time-author-video/feed/0Photo by Justin LouisLaugh For The Animals Tomorrow Night [Video]http://wobm.com/laugh-for-the-animals-tomorrow-night-video/
http://wobm.com/laugh-for-the-animals-tomorrow-night-video/#commentsFri, 30 Sep 2016 20:28:28 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=457687Continue reading…]]>I have to start out by admitting my bias - I love the folks at Brick Town Veterinary Hospital in Brick. From the first love of my life, Sydney, to my current precocious pup, Scooter, they have always taken amazing care of my dogs.

]]>http://wobm.com/laugh-for-the-animals-tomorrow-night-video/feed/0Justin and Scooter (Photo by Justin Louis)An Ocean County Vet Hosts A Benefit For Animals In Need [Video]http://wobm.com/an-ocean-county-vet-hosts-a-benefit-for-animals-in-need-video/
http://wobm.com/an-ocean-county-vet-hosts-a-benefit-for-animals-in-need-video/#commentsWed, 21 Sep 2016 20:39:43 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=456495Continue reading…]]>Earlier this week I had the pleasure of visiting some of my favorite people in Ocean County - the staff of Brick Town Veterinary Hospital in Brick. Not only have they taken care of my pups for almost 10 years, but they're hosting a great event next weekend.

]]>http://wobm.com/an-ocean-county-vet-hosts-a-benefit-for-animals-in-need-video/feed/0Photo by Justin LouisProtect Your Pets From The Heat This Weekend [Video]http://wobm.com/protect-your-pets-from-the-heat-this-weekend-video/
http://wobm.com/protect-your-pets-from-the-heat-this-weekend-video/#commentsFri, 22 Jul 2016 21:32:14 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=448804Continue reading…]]>As we're going to be dealing with blistering heat and wilting humidity over the next couple of days, it's important to think about safety. And not only safety for us humans, but for our furry family members as well.

]]>http://wobm.com/protect-your-pets-from-the-heat-this-weekend-video/feed/0Photo by Justin LouisTips For Keeping Pets Safe During Fireworks Season In NJhttp://wobm.com/tips-for-keeping-pets-safe-during-fireworks-season-in-nj/
http://wobm.com/tips-for-keeping-pets-safe-during-fireworks-season-in-nj/#commentsWed, 29 Jun 2016 21:42:57 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=446253Continue reading…]]>As the calendar inches ever closer to the 4th of July, there are a lot of Independence Day celebrations scheduled throughout Ocean County. While most people love fireworks, not all family pets appreciate the displays. Here are some tips to keep your pets safe during summer celebrations:

]]>http://wobm.com/tips-for-keeping-pets-safe-during-fireworks-season-in-nj/feed/0WilleeCole - ThinkStockWhere Are The Best Ocean County Dog Parks?http://wobm.com/where-are-the-best-ocean-county-dog-parks/
http://wobm.com/where-are-the-best-ocean-county-dog-parks/#commentsThu, 23 Jun 2016 22:29:08 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=445288Continue reading…]]>Just about exactly two months ago, I added a new member to my family. Scooter has been a great addition to my home. He's happy, friendly, and loving. He's also very outgoing and I'd love for him to make some friends. That's where I'm asking for your help.

]]>http://wobm.com/where-are-the-best-ocean-county-dog-parks/feed/0Photo by Justin LouisHow Do You Help Your Dogs Handle Thunderstorms?http://wobm.com/how-do-you-help-your-dogs-handle-thunderstorms/
http://wobm.com/how-do-you-help-your-dogs-handle-thunderstorms/#commentsTue, 26 Apr 2016 22:17:16 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=437170Continue reading…]]>As some strong spring thunderstorms roll through Ocean County this afternoon, I have a new concern to think about - my new dog.

]]>http://wobm.com/how-do-you-help-your-dogs-handle-thunderstorms/feed/0Stockbyte - ThinkStockFollowup – My Dog Decision Is…http://wobm.com/followup-my-dog-decision-is/
http://wobm.com/followup-my-dog-decision-is/#commentsMon, 25 Apr 2016 16:50:31 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=436995Continue reading…]]>Last week I wrote about the fact that I was in a debate about bringing a new dog into my life.

]]>http://wobm.com/followup-my-dog-decision-is/feed/0Photo by Justin LouisMy Dog Debatehttp://wobm.com/my-dog-debate/
http://wobm.com/my-dog-debate/#commentsWed, 20 Apr 2016 18:10:30 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=436386Continue reading…]]>I love dogs. As most people know from both listening on-air and reading my blogs, my dog Sydney was my best friend in the whole world. I had to say goodbye to her last summer. Now, 9 months later, I have a decision to make.

]]>http://wobm.com/my-dog-debate/feed/0Photo by Justin LouisA Plea To Help A Homeless Dog In Ocean County Goes Viral [Video]http://wobm.com/a-plea-to-help-a-homeless-dog-goes-viral-in-ocean-county-video/
http://wobm.com/a-plea-to-help-a-homeless-dog-goes-viral-in-ocean-county-video/#commentsTue, 13 Oct 2015 18:15:58 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=412629Continue reading…]]>Jesse the dachshund had a bit of a sad story - his owners were moving and surrendered the 10 year old pup to the Jersey Shore Animal Center. Things weren't going well for Jesse, he wasn't eating and just seemed to be waiting for his owners to come back. Then, something amazing happened.

]]>http://wobm.com/a-plea-to-help-a-homeless-dog-goes-viral-in-ocean-county-video/feed/0Facebook VideoBrick Police Say An Emotional Goodbye To A K-9 Officerhttp://wobm.com/brick-police-say-an-emotional-goodbye-to-a-k-9-officer/
http://wobm.com/brick-police-say-an-emotional-goodbye-to-a-k-9-officer/#commentsTue, 11 Aug 2015 20:29:50 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=402506Continue reading…]]>An emotional scene unfolded in the early morning hours on Monday as Brick Township police officers, both human and canine, gathered at a local animal hospital to say goodbye to one of their four legged partners.

]]>http://wobm.com/brick-police-say-an-emotional-goodbye-to-a-k-9-officer/feed/0Photo by Jamie Vogel - Brick Town Veterinary HospitalAnimal Advice – Keep Your Pets Parasite Free This Summer [Video]http://wobm.com/animal-advice-keep-your-pets-parasite-free-this-summer-video/
http://wobm.com/animal-advice-keep-your-pets-parasite-free-this-summer-video/#commentsMon, 03 Aug 2015 18:33:11 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=401041Continue reading…]]>It has not been a good year for ticks here in Ocean County (well, it's been a good year if you are a tick, but not a good year if you want to keep them off of yourself and your pets!). Our own local Animal Advice expert, Dr. Adam Christman from Brick Town Vet breaks down all of the options for keeping your furry friends parasite free this Summer!

]]>http://wobm.com/animal-advice-keep-your-pets-parasite-free-this-summer-video/feed/0ironman100 - ThinkStockSee The Awful Thing Justin Found In His House [Graphic Photo]http://wobm.com/see-the-awful-thing-justin-found-in-his-house-graphic-photo/
http://wobm.com/see-the-awful-thing-justin-found-in-his-house-graphic-photo/#commentsThu, 04 Jun 2015 18:58:05 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=391904Continue reading…]]>There are some things that you really don't want to find in your house. In fact, I've already had one or two instances. Last week, I had another one of those situations where something that you would prefer to stay outside, came inside.

]]>http://wobm.com/see-the-awful-thing-justin-found-in-his-house-graphic-photo/feed/0Justin Louis How Do You Deal With Unfriendly Neighbors?http://wobm.com/how-do-you-deal-with-unfriendly-neighbors/
http://wobm.com/how-do-you-deal-with-unfriendly-neighbors/#commentsWed, 20 May 2015 22:35:43 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=389620Continue reading…]]>Many of us see our homes as our sanctuaries - places where we can unwind, relax, and feel safe. An unfriendly neighbor can throw that comfort and safety into disarray.